Bl. Rose-Chretien de Neuville Biography
Blessed Rose-Chretien de Neuville Profile. Born: 1741 AD in France, Europe. Worked in France. Died: July 17 1794 in Place du Trône Renversé (modern Place de la Nation) in Paris, France. Feast Day is celebrated on July 17.
The Memorial of Blessed Rose-Chretien de Neuville – Saint of the Day |
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Bl. Rose-Chretien de Neuville Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth |
1741 AD |
Country of Birth |
France in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders |
Blesseds who were Married |
Profession |
Nun |
Place of Work |
France |
Date of Death |
July 17 1794 |
Place of Death |
Place du Trône Renversé (modern Place de la Nation) in Paris, France |
Feast Day |
July 17 |
Beatification |
Beatified by Pope Pius X |
Canonization |
Canonized by N/A |
Patron Saint of |
N/A |
Biography
Blessed Rose-Chretien de Neuville, hitched when young. Became a widow. Carmelite nun at Compiegne, France, taking the name Julia Louise of Jesus, affirmed in 1777. She sang in their choir. One of the Carmelite Martyrs of Compiegne, murdered in the counter Christian abuses of the French Revolution. Guillotined on July 17, 1794, at the Place du Trône Renversé (present day Place de la Nation) in Paris, France. Before their execution they stooped and recited the “Veni Creator”, as at a calling, after which they all restored so anyone might hear their baptismal and religious promises. Among eleven Discalced Carmelite nuns, three lay sisters and two laywomen hirelings who were martyred together in the French Revolution. They were the most punctual saints of the French Revolution that have been perceived.
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